Minnesota Now: Nov 20, 2023

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The nation is mourning the death of First Lady Rosalynn Carter. She died on Sunday at 96 years old after entering hospice care a few days earlier. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke to a caregiving advocate about Carter's legacy for caregivers.

Every five years scientists report on climate change around the country. We talked with a Minnesota professor who helped write the chapter on the Midwest.

MPR News meteorologist Sven Sundgaard spent a week in what's known as the polar bear capitol of the world. He joined the show to share what he learned.

Hmong New Year is this weekend. An organizer of St. Paul's celebration joined the show to talk about preserving Hmong culture and gave a rundown of the festivities.

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